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The Summer Youth Arts Program

Palm Beach State Campus Lake Worth - Ages 8-14

By Sponsored July 22, 2016

The Summer Youth Arts Program at Palm Beach State College in Lake Worth is a premier summer program for children 8-14 years old.

  • The goal is to provide each student with a high quality, accessible, affordable education in a college environment without the pressure of grades, homework or tests!
  • Registration is FREE!  Tuition is $149 a week.  FREE Early Drop Off & Late Pick –Up! That breaks down to $37.25 a day OR $4.14 AN HOUR!  How much does YOUR sitter charge?

Workshops run June 6th - July 28th

Monday – Thursday from 8am - 4pm

FREE Early Drop Off: 7:30am

FREE Late Pick-Up: 4:30pm

ART

The Summer Youth Arts Program provides an introduction in basic drawing concepts such as shape, form and value as well as perspective and elements of art and design.  Students will learn about different types of gesture and contour drawing as well as proportion and composition.  They will work at an easel setting as well as on flat surfaces. 

FILM

Film is a collaborative art that requires teamwork. The students will work in small teams to create short films. They will have the opportunity to learn the basics of the filmmaking process; brainstorming ideas, writing scripts, creating storyboards and scouting locations. They will move into production of their films and then post-production, editing, adding effects, music, etc.


PHOTOGRAPHY

Students will learn the basics of photography before taking their own photographs.  They will then explore a variety of creative techniques for manipulating their photographs using Adobe Photoshop software on Macintosh computers.


THEATRE

The Theatre Workshop will develop and enhance each student’s unique theatrical ability.  Students will be given a head start in acting, performance, developing characters; scene study and improvisation, memory and listening skills will be enhanced through improvisation techniques and games. 

 

Register online at www.PalmBeachState.edu/syc/lake-worth

For questions or help with registration, email with any questions at SYAP@PalmBeachState.edu